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Mr Mark Francois vs Dame Diana Johnson

A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.

Photograph of Mr Mark Francois
Mr Mark Francois
Con Rayleigh and Wickford
vs
Photograph of Dame Diana Johnson
Dame Diana Johnson
Lab Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham

Voting alignment

Mr Mark Francois and Dame Diana Johnson voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,178 shared comparable votes.

42 same votes 1,136 different votes 1,178 shared votes

Alignment only includes divisions where both MPs recorded an Aye or No vote. Tellers, absences, abstentions, and missing votes are excluded.

Topic alignment

Closest by topic
27 Aye 32 No
Trade 7% aligned 59 shared votes
30 Aye 29 No
5 Aye 13 No
Digital / Online Safety 6% aligned 18 shared votes
14 Aye 4 No
8 Aye 13 No
NHS / Health 5% aligned 21 shared votes
14 Aye 7 No
59 Aye 112 No
Brexit / EU 5% aligned 171 shared votes
110 Aye 61 No
12 Aye 10 No
Democracy / Parliament 5% aligned 22 shared votes
9 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
32 Aye 23 No
Transport 0% aligned 55 shared votes
23 Aye 32 No
21 Aye 30 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 51 shared votes
30 Aye 21 No
17 Aye 24 No
Defence 0% aligned 41 shared votes
24 Aye 17 No
21 Aye 16 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 37 shared votes
16 Aye 21 No
12 Aye 24 No
Benefits 0% aligned 36 shared votes
24 Aye 12 No

Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.

Voting record

67.8%
5% below average
Rank 466 of 649
Participation
69.5%
3% below average
Rank 440 of 649
1,611
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,651
2,376 eligible divisions
749
46.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
940
56.9% of votes cast
862
53.5% of votes cast
No votes
711
43.1% of votes cast
36
2.2% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
25 years, 4 months
Since 7 Jun 2001
Commons service
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

129
+45.3 vs Commons average
Rank 99 of 649
Appearances
38
-45.7 vs Commons average
Rank 518 of 649
366
+220.1 vs Commons average
Rank 43 of 649
Contributions
67
-78.9 vs Commons average
Rank 457 of 649

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£2,057,296
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,849,618
all imported IPSA years
£242,339
7% above average
Latest expenses
£246,131
9% above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
9
matched sponsored bills

Expenses use IPSA totals for financial year 2024-25. Sponsored bill counts depend on currently imported bill sponsor metadata.

Most active voting topics

Brexit / EU
202 of 211 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
55 of 69 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
176 of 211 votes
Trade
72 of 91 votes
#3
Work / Employment
64 of 77 votes
Housing
53 of 67 votes
#4
Trade
75 of 91 votes
Defence
53 of 71 votes
#5
NHS / Health
44 of 56 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
No
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
No
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
the draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 24 Apr 2024
Aye
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Third reading 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
Aye
Scottish Affairs Committee Membership 21 Feb 2023
Aye
No
Motion to sit in private 16 Jan 2023
Tax
No
No
Draft Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (Coronavirus) Regulations 2021 13 Jul 2021
No
Aye
Adjournment (Conference, November and Christmas) 23 Jun 2021
Aye
No
Trade Bill: motion to insist on Amendments 3C and 3D and disagree to Lords Amendment 3E 22 Mar 2021
Trade
No
Aye
Trade Bill: Amendment (a) to the motion to insist on Amendments 3C and 3D and disagree with Lords Amendment 3E 22 Mar 2021
Trade
Aye
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